South park medicinal kfc

Randy deliberately gets testicular cancer so that he can receive a medicinal marijuana prescription, while Cartman becomes a black market KFC dealer when all of the restaurants are shut down

Meanwhile, Randy Marsh gets a medical referral for marijuana by giving himself testicular cancer , which makes his testicles grow to grotesquely huge proportions. The episode was written and directed by series co-creator Trey Parker. The episode provided social commentary against both types of laws, and suggested legislating lifestyle choices is ineffective and inevitably leads to black markets. The illegal fast food market subplot was heavily influenced by the film Scarface , with Cartman resembling fictional drug lord Tony Montana and KFC founder Colonel Sanders as antagonist Alejandro Sosa. The episode also included several jokes about Pope Benedict XVI and the child sexual abuse scandals that had been surrounding the Catholic Church at the time. The concept of a former KFC restaurant becoming a marijuana dispensary came from a news story about a real marijuana dispensary in Palms, Los Angeles , built at a site formerly housing a Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise. According to Media Research , the episode was seen by 2.

South park medicinal kfc

When they get there, they find out that the KFC was replaced with a medicinal marijuana dispensary. Of course, Cartman gets pissed, as he's hooked, while Randy, being Randy, just wants weed, however, he can't get it as he's healthy. Meanwhile, Cartman goes to another town for KFC but, as he finds out that, due to some new laws banning fast food in low-income towns and KFC being only in low-income towns , there's no KFC restaurants in Colorado and that, somehow, that makes KFC illegal. Artistic Licence — Biology : Randy's cancer textbook states that testicular cancer most commonly occurs in older males, but it's much more prevalent in men in their 20s and early 30s. Microwaves cannot cause cancer, they are too low energy to do so they have even less energy than visible light - the only thing they can cause is heating and thus burns. Only the highest frequency UV, x-rays, and gamma rays can cause cancer, because they are the only EM waves that are ionizing. So while putting his junk in the microwave would've certainly caused other problems, cancer is not a possible side effect. Bitch in Sheep's Clothing : Colonel Sanders, although depicted by his franchise as a warm-hearted entrepreneur who wants everyone to enjoy his tasty fried chicken, is actually a corrupt kingpin with gunmen to enforce his iron fist. But once the class is dismissed he runs off yelling for "KFC". Yates is absent in this episode. Does This Remind You of Anything? Randy : Hey My eyes are up here.

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It aired on March 31, Cartman's favorite restaurant has been shut down and replaced by a store that sells medicinal marijuana. Randy is desperate to get a prescription card to buy pot and Cartman will do anything to get his beloved fried chicken back. Stan , Kenny , Kyle , and Cartman are at soccer practice, during which Cartman yet again manages to avoid playing by claiming he has a stomachache, much to the annoyance of the soccer coach. After soccer, the boys are picked up by Randy who takes them to KFC during which, Kyle points out that Cartman only goes to soccer on Friday because of the fact they go to KFC afterward. However, the boys are shocked to realize that the KFC in their neighborhood has been replaced by a medicinal marijuana store.

It aired on March 31, Cartman's favorite restaurant has been shut down and replaced by a store that sells medicinal marijuana. Randy is desperate to get a prescription card to buy pot and Cartman will do anything to get his beloved fried chicken back. Stan , Kenny , Kyle , and Cartman are at soccer practice, during which Cartman yet again manages to avoid playing by claiming he has a stomachache, much to the annoyance of the soccer coach. After soccer, the boys are picked up by Randy who takes them to KFC during which, Kyle points out that Cartman only goes to soccer on Friday because of the fact they go to KFC afterward. However, the boys are shocked to realize that the KFC in their neighborhood has been replaced by a medicinal marijuana store. Realizing that pot is now legal, Randy is overjoyed and attempts to purchase some, only to be told that he would need a doctor's prescription. Randy rushes to the doctors in the hope of getting a prescription for the marijuana for being healthy, however, the doctor pointedly informs him that only those who are sick are allowed the prescription, mainly AIDS and cancer patients. Randy spends the next few days attempting to give himself cancer through assorted means such as tanning, smoking, and taking X-rays just so he can obtain marijuana legally.

South park medicinal kfc

When Randy goes to take the kids to KFC after soccer practice, they discover the fast food restaurant has been replaced by a medicinal marijuana dispensery. While the boys get angry, Randy gets curious and tries to buy, only to find out he needs a note from a doctor. After going to his physician, everything checks out, but he finds out he's too healthy for pot. You need to be sick, like with cancer, to qualify. Not ready to give up, Randy attempts to give himself cancer via tanning, processed foods, etc and eventually settles on sticking his balls by the microwave. After coming down with a nasty case of testicular cancer and extremely enlarged balls, Randy proudly wheel barrows his balls into the marijuana shop and buys his first legal pot.

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Trey Parker Stan Marsh voice …. Photos South Park season The concept of a former KFC restaurant becoming a medicinal marijuana store mirrors that of a real life marijuana dispensary in the Palms community of Los Angeles, California. Barbrady doesn't notice Cartman pulling a gun out on a KFC dealer. Quotes Randy Marsh : The doctor made you a souvenir. Director Trey Parker. Barbrady doesn't notice the KFC black market happening in South Park even failing to clearly see Cartman is threatening to shoot a KFC dealer over the wrong gravy , but then after Jamie Oliver exposes the truth that KFC is still operating illegally in Colorado, the police show up to shoot down the hitmen Colonel Sanders sent to Billy's house. Club writer Josh Modell said "Medicinal Fried Chicken" served as a good social satire without becoming too preachy. Read Edit View history. Archived from the original on April 4,

Randy deliberately gets testicular cancer so that he can receive a medicinal marijuana prescription, while Cartman becomes a black market KFC dealer when all of the restaurants are shut down

List of all South Park episodes. April 1, Archived from the original on March 28, Realizing that pot is now legal, Randy is overjoyed and attempts to purchase some, only to be told that he would need a doctor's prescription. Create account. According to Media Research , the episode was seen by 2. Did you know Edit. By the next morning, his balls have swelled up enormously and he can finally get some pot. Take That! South Park season Barbrady doesn't notice Cartman pulling a gun out on a KFC dealer. He then puts his genitals in the microwave. Miami New Times. Peter Hullermann engaged in several acts of child sexual abuse under the future Pope's watch as Archbishop of Munich and Freising in the s. Explore Wikis Community Central.